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“Art is the creation of forms symbolic of human feeling.”

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Susanne Katherina Langer was an American philosopher of German birth, renowned for her work in aesthetics, semiotics, cognitive psychology, and philosophical anthropology. Her contributions have had a profound impact on 20th-century philosophy. more

“It is not merely the brevity by which the haiku isolates a particular group of phenomena from all the rest; nor its suggestiveness, through which it reveals a whole world of experience. It is not only in its remarkable use of the season word, by which it gives us a feeling of a quarter of the year; nor its faint all-pervading humour. Its peculiar quality is its self-effacing, self-annihilative nature, by which it enables us, more than any other form of literature, to grasp the thing-in-itself.”

World Giving Years Art Self Whole Use Feelings Form Literature Nature Quality Groups Humour Particular Seasons Whole World Remarkable Peculiar Quarters Haiku Brevity

Book:Haiku: Haiku

Source: Haiku: Haiku

“There's a very fine line between winning and losing. Every team in the NFL has talent,but attitude is the biggest thing that counts - that, and playing together as a team. If you can capture that feeling, then you'll have success.”

Ifs Feelings Together Winning Lines Attitude Team Talent Fine Losing Nfl Capture Fine Lines Winning And Losing Playing Together

Author:Ray Bentley

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